Seasonal Crew Lead - Bakersfield

Semios • Bakersfield, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Semios is seeking temporary workers to assist with installing wireless networks in almond, pistachio, stone fruit, citrus, and walnut orchards. The season is likely to run from October through April. The Crew Lead assists with installing Semios wireless network devices at customer sites in a timely manner and leads a crew of Installation Technicians. The work involves installing and maintaining network equipment, servicing traps, transporting equipment and crew members to job sites, and supporting safe and productive field operations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 3 years of work experience.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Proficient at towing, maneuvering, and backing large trailers.
• Ability to work long hours outdoors in various conditions.
• Comfort operating an ATV in an agricultural setting.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to maintain professionalism and a positive attitude.
• Ability to travel up to 20% of the time.

Nice To Haves

• One year of crew lead experience or two months of direct experience on a Semios crew.

Responsibilities

• Install Semios network equipment, including dispensers, insect camera traps, weather stations, network gateways, leaf wetness sensors, and soil moisture monitoring sensors.
• Troubleshoot and maintain sensors and equipment using the Service and Installation app.
• Service and replace lures and liners on Semios traps and maintain equipment to ensure traps function properly.
• Haul necessary equipment to work sites with a trailer.
• Operate company ATVs.
• Lead a crew of 2–4 Installation Technicians.
• Operate a company vehicle to transport the crew to job sites.
• Ensure the crew follows company policies and safety standards.
• Monitor, assess, and report crew productivity.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Work with cutting-edge technology.
• Work with an enthusiastic team.
• Work outdoors.
• Opportunity to contribute to more sustainable food production.
• Opportunity to learn and make an impact through meaningful projects.
• Collaborative work environment with a team that values fun, laughter, and each other.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED